Multiple Intelligences

By Victor Davidson

Verbal (Linguistic)• The ability to read, write and

communicate with words.

Logical (Mathematics)• The ability to calculate and

arrange numbers, quantities and operations, etc. with skill.

Visual (Spatial)• The ability to see and imagine

things in your mind.

Musical (Rhythmic)• The ability to create rhythm, to

sing and compose music and hear different sounds.

Bodily (Kinesthetic)• Using the body in different ways to

do activities which use movement for expressive and recreational purposes such as sports or dance.

Interpersonal• The ability to work effectively with

others in a group and recognising others’ feelings and intentions.

Intrapersonal• The ability to understand your own

emotions, feelings, goals and motivations and use them to make decisions about life.

Naturalist• The ability to appreciate one’s

natural surroundings: grow things, care for animals and understand changes in weather.

Others• Humour?• Spiritual intelligence?• Existential intelligence?